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I TWO THE ASHEVILLE CITIZEN. ASHEVILLE, N. SATURDAY. MARCH 26, 1932 PEACE PARLEYS IN SHANGHAI LAG Feeling Of Uneasiness Is Apparent Throughout Entire City -(Continued From Page One) his troops which later be sorbed into General Hst Asia's army in Kirin Province, A Rengo dispatch from Changchun 'a Japanese air squadron had salm.bed Tongking Cheng. 30 miles south of Hailin, and that Japanese troops expected to enter the town tonight.

EXPEDITION URGED NANKING, China, March 25. (AP)A request, for punitive expedition new Manchurian regime was received today from the Chinese Nationalist organization In Hellungkiang Province of Manchuria. The message described this as An opportune time for a military campaign against the new regime and suggested that if the Japanese Interfered such action would provide "indisputable evidence" that the were assisting the present Manchurian government. WANG NOT EXECUTED NANKING, China, March 25. (P) Col.

Wang Ken, Chinese army officer who was graduated from the United States Military Academy In 1918, Arrived at Hunshan tonight under military surveillance, setting act rest rumors that he had been executed on a charge of treason. His superiors said that his activities were under investigation but that he was not in close confinement and that his life was not in danger. Today In Asheville SATURDAY 10 a. -Persons interested In forming North Carolina symphony orchestra meet. Chamber of Commerce.

10 A county bar association meets, courthouse. 10:30 rites beFactory Hill clubhouse. gin, 10:30 a. -Home Demonstration club women meet, courthouse. PLAZA THEATER: "The Lost Richard Dix, Robert Armstrong.

Mary Astor. IMPERIAL THEATER: "Fireman. Save My Joe E. Brown. PARAMOUNT THEATER: "Union Depot." Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.

Joan Blondell. PRINCESS THEATER: "The Fighting Fool." Tim McCoy. PALACE THEATER: "Rider of the Plains." Tom Tyler. French Liner Aground Off Coast Of Greece MARSEILLES, France, March 25, Messages Indicated tonight that sevcral salvage vessels had gone to the asslatance of the French liner Providence, which was stranded near Imbros Island in the Greek archipelago, and expected to float the ship soon. The wireless station at Bastia, Corsica, had picked up distress signals from the liner.

A vessel of 000 tons, which said it was aground south of Imbros. The Providence, operated in enger service by the Compagnie Messageries Maritimes of Marsel sailed from Marseilles March 9 for Istanbul, where it was due today. The good old name of Smith 18 said to be a British family name meaning an iron worker or smith. MANHATTAN SHIRTS RESILIO TIES For Easter New Spring Patterns The Famous WORSTED-TEX SUIT Now $34 More than ever high standard of value are these fine suits. Better tailoring finer trim improved fabrics which are exclusive and most durable.

Perfect fitting clothes at a reduced price. The Famous The Remarkable New SAXONWEAVE KNIT-TEX COAT SUIT Now $25 Only $25 Made by the famous makers of Worsted- Tex Suits SMATHERS ROYES Haywood St. at College DOBBS MALLORY HATS NETTLETON SHOES HOUSE DEFEATS BEER TAX PLAN Amendment To Revenue Bill Defeated By 216 To 132 Vote -(Continued From Page One) and malt used in making beer estimated to yield $50,000,000. Earlier the ways and means committee designated a sub- group headed by Representative Ragon (Democrat, Ark, to formulate A substitute program of excise levies for the defeated $000.000,000 sales tax plan It expected to report to the full group Monday. In is the meantime, the house will continue its wrangle over the excise levies and administrative features of the bill.

The text of President Hoover's statement follows: Hoover Statement "I have received many hundred infrom different parts of the CouRier, as to the prospects of baluncing the budget and for other information connected therewith. am confident that the undertaking of the representatives political parties to balance the budremains and will be fulfilled. It 18 the very keystone of recovery. It must be done. Without it the sevcral measures for restoration of pub11c confidence and reconstruction which we have already undertaken will be Incomplete and the depression prolonged indefinitely, "For A clear view of the situation our people should understand that the deficit for the next fiscal year.

excluding further reduction of the national debt during that year, 18 estimated at about This follows A deficit of $50,000,000 last year and a deficit of over 000,000 this year, likewise calculated without reduction of the debt. These deficiencies are almost wholly due to decrease in tax receipts. Deficit Must Be Eliminated "We must eliminate this deftett for next year by the further reduction of governmental expenditures and by Increases in taxation. The expenditures budgeted for the next fiscal year sent to congress amounted to about $4,100,000,000 after a reduction by the administration of $365,000,000 under the total for the current year. "In considering possible further economies in expenditures we must not forget that of this total about $2,100,000,000 1s of such character that it cannot be reduced; it is largely an inheritance of of of the great war through Increase of payment on government obligations and the care of veterans and their familles.

"In addition, our army and navy cost about $700,000,000. We should not further reduce the strength of defense. Thus we must make our further economies mainly out of this balance of $1,300,000,000 remaining from the total of 000,000, together with economies in postoffice, 0.8 to which only the net operations are included in these figures, Urges Further Econemies "Out of this sum of $1,300,000.000 the many other vital services of the government must be carried on. Every reduction that can be made without serious injury to these services and injustice to our people should be fected. "Purther economies can be made, and I Am confident will be made, through authority of the Congress to eliminate unnecessary functions of the government or In postponement of less essential activities together with businesslike reorganization and co-ordination of government activities.

"The appropriation and economy committees of the Congress are now earnestly engaged on all these problema. But when all this is done balancing of the budget must in the main be accomplished by a11 increase in taxation, which will restore government revenues. "Economies in expenditures or increase in taxes alike call for sacrifices. which are part of the country's war 011 depression The government no more than Individual families can continue to expend more than it receives without inviting sert. ous consequences.

Courageous Action Needed continue to live on borrowed money only postpones the difficulty and in the meantime begets ner of new evils and dangers, which create costs and losses to every man, every farmer and, every far in excess the cost of courageous action in balancing the budget. "The American people are no less courageous and no wise than the people of other nationa A11 other great nations of the world have been faced with even greater necessity dur. Ing the past year. In order to preserve their national credit these countries have Increased their taxes far more severely than 0117 deficit demands of American people. "One of the first requirements to the accomplishment of the absolute necessity of a balanced budget is that the people and all their organizations should support and not obstruct the members of Congress In sound et: forts to both reduce expenditures and adjust taxation.

"It must not be forgotten that the needs of the government ere arable from the welfare of the peo ple. Those most. vitally concerned in recovery are the ones whose margins of savings ATe the smallest. 'They Ate affected by the depresston more seriously than any others, ultimately they will pay the biggest price for any failure on our of part the government to take the necessary action at this time. We can overcome this national difficulty as we have overcome n'l difficultica in the past by willIngness to sacrifice and by the resounity of national action Besides Ragon the committee to draft the substitute program includes Vinson of Kentucky, and Canfield of Indiana, Democrats, and Hawley, of Oregon and Treadway of chusetts.

Republicans, The sub -committee WAS empowered to bring in any recommendaLions it might see fit. It Is considering excise levies on jewelry, electrie refrigerators, electricity, gas, gasoline, automobiles, radios, phonographs, an Increase in the tobacco tax Increased postage and a stamp tax on bank checks. The taxation question is to be dis. cussed tomorrow at 6 p. m.

over the radio by Jouett Shouse, chairman of the Democratic national executive committee. Meanwhile, congress was urged day in a resolution by the directors of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States to balance the get. The resolution introduced by Silas H. Strawn, president of the chamber, called for drastic cuts in ment expenditures. "Balancing the national budget through proper measures of economy and taxation." The said.

first essential improveresolution, ment in the country's economic In levying taxes, it added, "great care and fairness should prevail 80 85 not to dry up important sources of income and to discourage business enterprises on which employment depende." PREDICTS LONG SESSION WASHINGTON, March 25. (P)-- Senator Moses of New Hampshire, forecast today that President Hoover will not be given an opportunity to sign the new tax bill--whatever It may be---until after the Republican national convention renominates him for the presidency. The New Hampshire Republican reIterated also a forecast he said was made months ago--that the present session of congress will not adjourn until next fall. Speaking of developments on Copitol Hill in recent days he added he felt "the laurel wreath of a prophet should crown" his brow. BANK SITUATION MUCH IMPROVED Federal Reserve Board Sees Definite Trend Upward -(Continued From Page One) Bible for the bank to operation 11 It has consumcient anount of good assets to justify the desired credit accommodations." The board elso hailed the provisions of the law broadening the securities which may be used to guarantee circulation as an aid 10 the federal reserve system in that it would permit An increase in free gold.

Many banks had used gold, above the legal 40 per cent requirement to back their currency issues rather then use the eligible paper. It pointed out that the amount of currency had Increased due to gold exports and hoarding and that the new law in emergency would enable the system to call upon its entire gold holdings above legal requirements if needed. "In these circumstances the enactment of legislation that enables the federal reserve system to pursue a policy based ion the assurance that in case of need not merely its 'free gold' will be available." the board said, "but practically its entire gold reserves in excess of legal requiremento, has resulted in strengthening the entire credit structure of the country and in Increasing the system's power to cooperate in the recovery of business." The board said there had been little change in the gold reserves of European countries during the last month except for a mpid growth of French reserves. About half of the French increase, it said, WAS drawn from the United States and the reminder largely from England. The Bank of France, it said, had continued heavy conversions of foreign balances into gold.

The board reported that bank pensions in February numbered 115 and In January and February bered 457. Those that failed in ruary had deposits of $60.047,000 while those that closed in the two months had deposits of 000. In February banks with deposits of $11.835,000 reopened while In the two months 51 banks with deposits of 422,787.000 reopened. President Hoover at his regular Friday press conference announced that A total of $234,081.714 had been A loaned by the Reconstruction poration. of this amount 587 banks and trust companies received 073 or an average of $210.162 per institution.

The second largest amount went to the secretary of agriculture for agricultural loans. A total of 000.000 wAs turned over to him promptly after the corporation WAS organized. Thirteen railroads have received $16.975,537 or an average of 504 each. Building and loan associations totaling 18 recetted $2.917,000 111 average per association of Thirteen Insurance companies celved $5.765.000 or an average of $443.461. Loans totaling $775.000 have been made to two joint stock land banks, and $1.362,000 has been loaned to three mortgage loan compantes.

One livestock credit association WAS loaned $292.084. The banks and trust companies receiving the loans are located In 45 states. "The great majority of these loans are to smaller communities," the President said. "Less than 000. has been authorized in cities of over 1,000,000 population; more than $116,000.000 has been authorized In of under 600,000 VETERAN WOMAN LEADER FED UP ON CONVENTIONS NEW YORK, March 25.

(P)- That veteran Suffrage leader, Carrie Chapman Catt, has "had enough of so she won't attend either the Republican or the Democratio get-to-gether In Chicago this summer could serve no purpose by ing." she said today "but." she added smiling. can jack 'em up with lettera 'The 73-year-old white-hatred wom411 who has been promoting world peace since the World War--since, In fact, she won her greatest victory when the woman Suffrage amendment was ratified--now is nursing broken leg received nine montha AgO when she slipped and fell on her livIng room floor. A few weeks in bed, dictating letters to her secretary, made her less. She bought a cane. "But I only use it." she asserted.

when come to New York." 'She lives in a beautiful home at New Rochelle where she delights in her flower garden and Jelly pantry stocked with jars filled by her own hand. All the time, however. she adheres to the opinion she had held for 40 boys down In Washington mutat be jacked up every once 111 while." ALLEGED SLAVER SOUGHT NORTH WILKESBORO, N. C. March 25.

(A) -Everett Wiles, alleged elnyer of Constable C. N. "Nath" Wyatt, of Walnut Grove township, remained at large tonight, although officers were following a trail which they said may lend to his capture before morning. Wiles is alleged to have fatally wounded Wyatt yesterday afternoon by shooting him through the head while the officers was investigating the number of motor reported to have been stolen. Some classes of English prisoners have been given permission to smoke.

BIG LIQUOR CARGO FALLS TO POLICE 50 Men, Steam Lighter And $250,000 Worth Of Booze Seized -(Continued From Page One) gated saw the trucks being loaded with barrels and sacks from the boat. They summoned reinforcements. A dozen policemen arrived. "Let them have shouted one man on the boat AS the officers started to board it. "None of that." snapped another voice in the darkness.

Flashes indicated, the policemen sald, that revolvers were being dropped overboard. Six trucks and five automobiles loaded with liquor were taken to police headquarters, DEATHS AND FUNERALS JOHN L. BISHOP Funeral services for John L. Bishop, 66, veteran Southern Railway locomotive engineer, who died suddenly Wednesday morning. were conducted yesterday at French Broad avenue Baptist church.

He was assisted by Rev. James The Rev. J. Owen, officiated. A.

Ivey, of West, Asheville Baptist church, the B. Grice, of Calvary Baptist church, and the Rev. T. C. Jordan.

Members of the J. A. Nichols lodge, No. 650, A. F.

and A. were In charge of services at the grave. Active pallbearers were B. H. Rogers, W.

F. Kilpatrick, W. B. Bryson, O. H.

Steele, G. H. Norris and M. C. Jackson.

Honorary pallbearers included William Ruble, T. N. Eller, T. R. Burnett, J.

B. Hensley, J. H. Richardson, 0. A.

Stevenson, J. H. Sullivan, E. A. Fry.

W. Solley, S. J. Mulvaney, F. Cooper, S.

M. Lawing. R. E. Simpson, Carl Lenz, J.

P. Cargill, A. H. Call, C. Burt, L.

Brown, C. R. Pinkston, C. M. good, W.

H. McLean, W. P. McCallister, J. R.

Street, D. B. Brendle, W. F. Troutman and C.

Townsend. Surviving Mr. Bishop are his widow, formerly Mrs. Margaret Little; two daughter, Helen and Catherine, of Asheville; two sisters, Mra. L.

L. Ward, Inman, S. and Mrs. Lizzie Boss, Syracuse, N. two brothers.

Jason Bishop, Campobello, S. and Dudley Bishop also of South Carolina; and several nieces and nephews. SYLVESTER MILLER Funeral services for Sylvester Miller, former Asheville resident who died in East Orange, N. recently, were conducted at Natawan, March 23, It was learned here yesterday by friends, Surviving Mr. Miller are his widow, of East Orange, two daughters, Mrs.

J. B. McGee and Mrs. C. H.

Mitchell of East Orange; and two sons. A. and A. L. Miller, of Asheville.

W. M. LASTER Final rites for W. M. Laster, 85- year -old Confederate veteran.

who died Thursday night at his home on the Leicester road, were conducted yesterday at Riverview Methodist church. The Rev. D. M. Giant.

pastor, officiated. Burial was in Riverside cemetery. Mr. Laster Was native Tennessee. He came to this section shortly after the War Between the States.

He had been 111 for about 10 days. Surviving Mr. Laster are three sons, James Laster, of H. S. Laster, of Hazelwood, and John Laster, of Craggy; three daughters, Mrs.

Sally Randall, of Leicester, Mrs. tie Ingle, of Sandy Mush, and Mrs. Fanny McMahan, of Knoxville, one step-daughter, Mrs. Hattie Keener, of Sandy Mush; and 37 grandchildren. MRS.

C. S. LOFTAIN Funeral services for Mrs. Loftain. 75.

who died auddenly Thursday at her home, 201. Haywood street. had not been completed last night pending the arrival of relatives. She 18 survived by brother. William Puett, of Niangua, tour children.

Mrs. Mary L. Wildey, of MIss Blanche E. tain, prominent in Asheville mustcal circles and president of the Morning Musicale: Miss Susan Edna Puett Loftain, of New York City: two half Louis and Arthur Crump, of Jonas Ridge, N. seven grandchildren and A number of nieces and nephews here and In Missouri.

ARTHUR BELITZER Funeral services for Arthur ver, 75. who died yesterday morning at his home, 7 Vineyard place. Grove Park, will be conducted at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning at the Lewis Funeral home, on College street, Mr. Belitzer WAS a traveling representative of the Fidercrank Chair company, of Frankfort, Ky. Rabbi Moses P.

Jacobson, of the Spruce street Jewish temple, will ofRelate. Burial will be in Riverside cemetery. Belitzer Is survived by four sisters, Mrs. Laura Werthelm, of Detrott, Mich. Mrs.

Clarence Rosenstein. of Chicago, Miste Gertrude Belitzer and Mrs. Blanche Leidioff. Asheville. A niece, Mrs.

A. 1. Rosen, also survives. ROBERT N. PENLAND Robert N.

Penland. Statesville, sales manager for Halcott Pottery company, died yesterday. Funeral rites will be conducted at o'clock this afternoon Statesville, Besides his widow. Mr. Penland is survived by two sisters, Mrs.

H. B. Weaver and Mrs. Esther Tilson of Brownell Dunn Funeral Service REYNOLDSI FUNERAL HOME 38 Spruce St. Phone 171 Asheville's Oldest Funeral Home NOLAND-BROWN FUNERAL HOME TWO LICENSED EMBALMERS LADY ASSISTANT -AMBULANCE SERVICE PHONES: 65 And 4727 MORE LISTED IN REPAIR PROJECT Aim Of Leaders Is To Enlist Aid Of Every Householder -(Continued From Page One) Western North Carolina, appointed Charles S.

Walters. James D. Bearham and L. Roy Philips as an advisory committee to aid in staging the exhibition, which will be sponsored jointly by the architects' organization and Normal Business council. Outlines Plans F.

Roger Miller, promotion chair. man for Normal Bualness council, outlined the plans for the exposition and told of general layout that will be used, the exhibits to take up the entire roof and third floor of the arcade as well as the first floor ridors. Curtis Bynum, general chairman of the Normal Business council, was introduced by Mr. Dodge and made short talk in which he told of the success that has attended paign for repairs and improvements. He praised the spirit of cooperation which the workers have encountered on every hand and expressed his pleasure at the manner in which the campaign to aid Asheville's jobless has gone over.

Many Lines to Participate Reports yesterday showed that many lines will be represented. Murray Wendell reported for the Asheville Automobile Dealers 2550- elation, stating that every dealer will participate and will have one or more cars on exhibit in the main corridors of the arcade. S. P. Burton, for the furniture stores, reported that five of the larger stores have agreed to participate and each will feature a different type of furnishings to give variety to the exhibits.

Henry Westall and John Thayer ported for the building material men. stating that 4 cooperative display would be worked out to inform the public of some of the newest materials for modernizing the home, H. W. Kindler, reporting for the plumbers, said that a cooperative exhibit will be arranged, each firm contributing part of the display so as stress the modernizing of the home in the most effective manner. Architects to Plan Layout Ottis Green and Mr.

Fawcett of Fawcett brothers, reported that attractive hardware exhibits would be worked out. Charles S. Walters is in charge of electrical display and has notified the committee that a complete line of electrical apparatus and all devices for modernizing the home will be on exhibition. Hugo Strongmiller, for the nurserymen, 15 making plans to have the roof of the arcade arranged in an attractive manner. The Architects association will have charge of planning the layout and decorations for the exhibit.

These decorations will include not only the entire third floor but the corridors on the main floor and the ramps. The entertainment committee, Asheville. He was a native of Western North Carolina and 15 widely known in this section. MRS. ALIDA S.

SMITH The body of Mrs. Alida 8. Smith, 75. who died Thursday at her home, 132 West Chestnut street, was taken by train yesterday to Northport, N. her former home, for burial.

Mrs. Smith survived by several nieces and a brother, all of New York state. Lewis funeral home WAs in charge of local arrangements. MRS. JOHN A.

WYATT Final rites for Mrs. John A. Wyatt, who died Thursday at her New Bridge, will be conducted at 2 o'clock this afternoon at New Bridge Baptist church. Burial will be in Asbury Memorial cemetery. The Rev.

Wesley Sprinkle and the Rev. O. J. Chandler will officiate. Active pallbearers Ret Smathera, Emory Edney, Ben Anders, Melvin Lominac and Charlie Metcalf.

Honorary palbearera were W. E. Shuford. Lee, Clarence Bagwell, Claude L. Pelmet, H.

Solon Hyder. A L. McLean. N. A.

Reynolds, Lawrence Brown. Ben Morris, C. J. Ebbs, Bob Moody, Dr. J.

Gill. Dr. C. N. Sprinkles, Ellis Jones, W.

Barnard. N. K. Brown. R.

R. Franks. J. R. Elison.

Bascomb Hensley, Victor Buckner, Charlie Gwaltney, Robert R. Reynolds, Cole Woody, R. T. Taylor and 9. A.

Johnson. HIGH SCHOOL BOY DIES IN BATTLE WITH OFFICERS BUFFALO, N. Y. March 25. Crouched behind closed refreshment stand on A road which skirts the banks of the Niagara River, 16-year-old high school student fought a pitched gun battle with police and federal officers today and died with a bullet in his heart.

Gordon A. Allen, a student in the Allegany, N. high school end. son of estranged parents living In Buttalo, opened fire on Patrolman Elmer J. Bromley, the officer reported, when Bromley attempted to question him about the ownership of a stolen car In which the boy was found.

Roy I Moran and George Ince. customs border patrolmen, joined Bromley in the gunfight. The boy was struck by only one bullet. Police said they found two pistols in his possession. The boy's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Althur Allen, blamed their estrangment harmful motion pictures and bad company for hel fate. The boy lived with his grandmother, Mrs. Jesale Burnell, In Allegany STUDENT GROUP IS TURNED BACK Ky. Officials Declare Men Sent To State By Communists -(Continued From Page One) who had crowded into the courtroom where the students were taken after being met at the state line, and Mr.

Smith then called on Mr. Patterson. latter before warning the spectators against any lence during the ride to the state line, told the students. "there 1s more misery in one square Inch New York than in a whole square mile in Bell county' Group Is Met At State Line CUMBERLAND GAP, March 25. W--The group of eastern college students enorute to inspect the southeastern Kentucky coal fields were taken in tow by officials as 500n as they crossed the border into Kentucky late today and headed towarwo men Middleboro, who the Ky.

students said had been taken on at Knoxville as guides and whom they Identified al National Miners union leaders, were called for by County Attorney Walter B. Smith of Bell county, Ky, They gave their names as Clifford sing and John Jennings. Mr. Smith did not say what steps would be taken at Middlesboro, which is in Bell county, but nearer the Tennessee border than 1s Pineville. A crowd of several hundred per5015 were at the a "saddle" a where Kentucky, Tennessee and Virginia come together In the mountains and the bus and two small cars bearing the visiting students were steered up a driveway leading to Pinnacle mountain.

There was no violence but hoots and catcalls and 8 shout of "don't contiminate us." came from the crowd. Smith and Pearl Osborne, Fineville chief of police, stepped forward. and ordered the students to remain in their machines. "Don't crowd, folks, let's see what these things look like." said the county attorney, and then asked the students, "Who 18 your spokesman?" Robert F. Hall, a Columbia Untversity senior, answered and on being told to state the purpose of the visit said.

"our mission is peaceful and legal." and added that studenta desired to investigate the attitude of all citizens of Bell and Harlan counties about the coal fields situation. There were Ahouts of "who is headed by Henry 1. Gaines, will have charge of the music and entertainment features for the exhibition. Dancing will be one of the attrace tions each evening during the hibition. it was stated.

ILL. AT HER HOME Mrs. S. T. Lewis, Azalea, last night WAS reported seriously 111 at her home.

Nearly all oysters from European waters contain copper and have a coppery taste. The Weather. WASHINGTON, D. Murch 25. Official Weather bureau records of peratures and rainial.

for the 24 hours ending 8 p. m. In toe principal cottoncrowing areas and Highest Station Highest Prec, day Nigat Asheville 66 31 Alpena Avanta lie. 10 DU City 38 Birmingham -AlICARO 04 Charlotte 46 Cincinnad Denver Detroit 04 Galvesion bu Jacksonville 52 City West tie Hock aJ 405 Angeles Meridian 0 Meridian 42 Mobile DU 01 -ew Orleans bu New Yore 43 3U aticamona 34 San Antonio 84 52 48 Francisco 6u 10 Tampa 54 L.cksbura 50 Mortalield Vo. 01 66 40 WEATHER CONDITIONS The disturbance that was of fthe north Pachi.c coat eastward Thursday morning has mor cd raplaly without much chant.

in Intensity and is now centered over northern Minensota. Pressure 15 relatively high from the Great Lakes cna the lower Mississippi Volley to the Atlantic coast and high pressure prevails over the Pacific States and the Plateau district. Precipilation 15 reported in the Lake region. southern Florida. eastern North Carolina.

the North Pacific States. the Plateau region. the Rocky Mountoin district. North Dakota and on the New England coast. It is warmer in the South Atlantic and Gulf States.

the Lake TEgion. the Onto and Mississippi Valleys and the Plains and colder in the North Atlantic States. T. TAYLOR. Official in charse.

FORECAST a North Carolina, South Carolina and cloudiness and somewhat warmer Saturday. followed ov showers Saturday night and probably Sun. doy morning. cooler Sunday. warmer In extreme north portion probably Saturday; Sunday mostly cloudy.

showers and cooler in extreme north portion. Saturday Kentucky- Showers Saturday. colder afternoon and night; Sunday generally fair and colder Tennessee- Showers Saturday, cooler 111 west pertion Saturday afternoon, cooler Saturday night: Sunday generolly fair and cooler. West Virginia -Showers Saturday, colder Saturday night: Sunday partly and colder, probably light rain in cloudy east Virginia- portion. changing to snow flurries.

by Cloudy and warmer, followed showers ending Saturday Sunday afternoon or night. Sunday. probably morning. colder LOCAL. WEATHER DATA State State of weather at 8 e.

m. Clear of weather at 8 p. m. Clear Relative at 8 a. m.

68 p.c, humidity Relative humidity at noon 19 p.c, at noon 31 D.e. Wind direction 'at 8 0. m. SW Wind direction at 8 D. m.

South Time of sunset sunrise 6:26 6:46 A. N. LOCAL TEMPERATURE DATA 8 m. m. 45 36 p.

p. m. m. m. 54 p.

m. 63 12 m. 59 p. m. 61 11 noon 60 p.

m. 57 Wet bul5 m. 62 p. m. 56 -00 temperature at 0 m.

32 Wet bulb temperature at noon Wet bulb temperature at 8 D. m. Highest 64-One year 8 gO Lowest 32- One year 860 33 Absolute Absolute Maximum 87 in 1929 Minimum 28 in 1912 Average temperoture today 48: normel 47. Normal LOCAL MONTHLY PRECIPITATION Greatest Amount 3.97 7.06 in Inches Least amount .0.72 1903 For last 21 hours ending 8 in 1910 D. m.

none. nacing this and Hall said the students had financed it SAVE for small contributions from some unf versity professors. In response to question from Smith he said the group represented student clubs and did not officially represent their institutions. Smith then asked Hall to name the colleges and sented in the group and as he named the University of Cincinnati, the county attorney exclaimed, "My Lord my Alma Mater!" Smith then asked if any one cept students were in the party and when he was told. "We've got two guides from Knoxville," replied, "We want them." referring to Sing and Jennings.

ASKS FEDERAL PROTECTION NEW YORK, March 25. (P -Attorney General William G. Mitchell, in Washington, WAS asked today to take steps to protect 150 college students who plan to enter Kentucky on a survey of coal mining tions. Donald Henderson. economics inColumbia university and president.

of of the National National Student Colleze League, wired Mitchell that Kentucky authorities have refused protection to the students. "We urge you." he said. "to take immediate steps to insure the safety of these American students and zens traveling from one state to other and to protect their tional rights of free speech and free assemblage." REC RECEIVER'S SALE BROWN HARDWARE CO. 25 Broadway Phone 2587 All Stocks One-fourth below actual cost on every item in these large and modern stocks! Never before a dollar -saving opportunity like this can't Paints and Receiver's last Brown come Carpenters' long! Close quickly! Hardware Farm Such Sale. Tools Company Needs values Come Fishing Tackle Guns BELOW Aluminum Enamelware Glass Chinaware ACTUAL Antiques Art Objects COST! Etc.

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